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By:AAKeough H.C.R.ANo.A26 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1 WHEREAS, The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the powers not 2 United 3 delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited 4 by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to 5 the people"; and 6 States WHEREAS, of The America Tenth reads as Amendment follows: defines "The the total scope 7 federal 8 Constitution of the United States of America and no more; and 9 power as being that specifically granted by of the WHEREAS, The scope of power as defined by the Tenth Amendment 10 means 11 specifically to be an agent of the states; and 12 that the federal government was created by the states WHEREAS, Today, in 2017, the states are conversely treated as 13 agents 14 directly in violation of the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of 15 the United States of America; and of the federal government, and many federal laws are 16 WHEREAS, The Tenth Amendment assures that we, the people of 17 the United States of America, and each sovereign state in the Union 18 of 19 government may not usurp; and 20 States, now WHEREAS, have, and Section 4, have always Article had, IV, of rights the the United federal States 21 Constitution says, in part, "The United States shall guarantee to 22 every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government," and the 23 Ninth Amendment states, "The enumeration in the Constitution, of 24 certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others 85R2290 KSM-F 1 H.C.R.ANo.A26 1 retained by the people"; and 2 WHEREAS, Actions taken by previous presidents and by Congress 3 may 4 America; now, therefore, be it further 5 violate the Constitution of the United States of RESOLVED, That the 85th Legislature of the State of Texas 6 hereby 7 Constitution of the United States of America over all powers not 8 otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the 9 Constitution of the United States of America; and, be it further 10 claim sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the RESOLVED, That this serve as notice and demand to the federal 11 government, 12 immediately, 13 constitutionally delegated powers; and, be it further 14 as our mandates RESOLVED, That agent, to that all are cease and beyond compulsory desist, the federal scope effective of these legislation or 15 executive action that directs states to comply under threat of 16 civil or criminal penalties or sanctions or that requires states to 17 pass legislation or lose federal funding be prohibited or repealed; 18 and, be it further 19 RESOLVED, That the Texas secretary of state forward official 20 copies of this resolution to the president of the United States, to 21 the 22 Representatives of the United States Congress, and to all members 23 of the Texas delegation to Congress with the request that this 24 resolution be officially entered in the Congressional Record as a 25 memorial to the Congress of the United States of America. president of the Senate and 2 the speaker of the House of